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News Release from: CIRIA | Subject: SAFEGROUNDS with SD:SPUR conference
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 January 2007
Decommissioning nuclear and defence
sites
CIRIA has announced A two-day SAFEGROUNDS with SD:SPUR conference sponsored by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and the British Nuclear Group.
CIRIA has announced A two-day SAFEGROUNDS with SD:SPUR conference sponsored by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and the British Nuclear Group Managing contaminated land and decommissioning wastes on nuclear and defence sites - changing culture and practice will examine benefits of building stakeholders relationships, effective supply chains and cultures of good practice through a series of presentations, workshop sessions and discussions
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 1 Apr 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Richard Waite of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority will open the conference with a keynote address on the scale of the challenges facing sites.
Other features include a conference dinner where Professor Gordon MacKerron of CORWM will deliver a talk on the long-term benefits of building stakeholder relationships.
Delegates will be able to attend a number of participative workshops including: the latest waste management experience from Sellafield and Dounreay; communicating technical information to non-technical people; and good practice tools for waste management.
Attendees will also find out more about the continuing work of the SAFEGROUNDS and SD:SPUR Learning Networks.
This conference is relevant to: consultants, MoD, regulators, community-based organisations, contractors, trade unions, technology and service vendors, local authorities, government (including policy-makers and NDA) and non-government organisations.
Managing contaminated land and decommissioning wastes on nuclear and defence sites - changing culture and practice will take place on 12-13 March 2007 at the Millennium Hotel Mayfair, Grosvenor Square, London.
For further information or to register to attend, contact CIRIA. Request a free brochure from CIRIA ...
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